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  2. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The Toorak branch of the People's Liberal party, held a meeting at the Methodist Hall, Toorak and Williams roads, last evening. There was an attendance of about ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  3. THE RAILWAY DISASTER.

    The inquest as to the cause of the deaths of Allan Wilson, 82, of Wellington-street, Geelong, retired farmer, and John. M'Donald, 60, of Mortlake, auctioneer, was ...

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  4. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General, attended by Mr. R. V. Vernon and Sir Walter Barttelot, arrived from Sydney by the express yesterday, and will leave this afternoon by ...

    Article : 975 words
  5. THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Pressure from, without, caused the Legislative Assembly to get into a much more rapid stride yesterday' than it had been able to develop before. It had dawned ...

    Article : 583 words
  6. POLITICS IN AMERICA.

    A keen contest has taken place in connection with the elections in the State of Maine. The Republicans captured, the ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. BALANCE OF NAVAL POWER.

    M. Deleasse, Minister of Marine, announces that six battleships will be transferred from Brest to the Mediterranean in mid-October, thus giving Admiral de ...

    Article : 119 words
  8. FINANCES OF CHINA.

    It was reported from Pekin yesterday that the "six power" group of financiers was indignant at the report that negotiations for a loan of' £10,000,000 to China are ...

    Article : 143 words
  9. AN ANGLO-FRENCH' UNDERSTANDING.

    The moving of the French Atlantic, or Third, Division of the Armee Navale from the Atlantic (head quartern at Brest) into the Mediterranean, quite settles the ...

    Article : 254 words
  10. KAISER AS SOCIOLOGIST.

    Sir Charles Mackellar, M.L.C., of Sydney, who is visiting Germany, was received cordially in audience at the Imperial Palace yesterday. The Kaiser ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. USE OF OBSOLETE CARRIAGES.

    The use of obsolete railway carriages on the Coburg line was warmly denounced ab the meeting of the Coburg council last night. The question arose on receipt of a ...

    Article : 421 words
  12. AMERICA AND MEXICO.

    The Mexican Cabinet at a' secret session decided to ask the United States Government for permission to despatch troops through Texas in order that they may ...

    Article : 145 words
  13. THE ORIGIN OF LIFE.

    At yesterday's meeting of the British Association for the Advancement' of Science a debate took place on the origin of life, an address on which was delivered ...

    Article : 150 words
  14. RUSSIAN ROBBERS' EXPLOIT.

    A band of armed robbers attacked the imperial treasury at Novotcherkask, in Southern Russin, and, having wounded the officials, made their escape with the ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. TRADE DISPUTES.

    A bill has been introduced in the House of Commons, by Lord Robert Cecil, to amend the Trade Disputes Act. The bill proposes to restore the liability of ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    A he match between the Australians and a team Representing the South of England was resumed to-day in sunshine. The wicket was fast. There were 2500 ...

    Article : 620 words
  17. AEROPLANE DISASTER.

    Lieutenant C. Bettington and Lieutenant E. Hotchkiss, who were killed while aeroplaning at Oxford yesterday, belonged to the Royal Flying Corps, and were ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. LABOR COMPLICATION.

    A complicated situation has arisen' in connection 'with a number of railway men who were dismissed for having participated in strikes, and were engaged subsequently ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. OLD ROLLING STOCK.

    At a meeting of Coburg branch P.L.C, held on Monday last, the railway accident was discussed, and the following resolution was carried:-- ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. SPLIT IN THE LABOR PARTY.

    A new Labor party with a new leader, is promised for New South Wales. within a year or eighteen months. This won announced to-night at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. FRANKLIN-STREET JUNCTION.

    Sir,--In connection with the recent railway accident at Franklin-street junction, why is it that at ordinary times no train is allowed to leave North Melbourne when ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. CADET COMPETITIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  23. CHAMBERS OF COMERCE

    Sir Algernon Firth yesterday delivered' the presidential address before the Association of Chambers of Commerce at New castle-on-Tyne. In referring to the ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. CONTROL OF MURRAY WATERS. KERANG, Wednesday.

    At the Kerang shire council on Tuesday, Cr. O'Donnell moved--That this council begs to enter its strong protest against the proposal' to hand the Murray ...

    Article : 274 words
  25. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The Minister of Customs, introduced in the House of Representatives. yesterday a bill to amend the Sugar Bounty Act of 1905-1910. Its main clause provided that the ...

    Article : 424 words
  26. CONDITIONS OF THE COMPETITIONS.

    The above is an Empire rifle shooting competition recently established, under the auspices of the N.R.A., England, to encourage rifle shooting amongst cadets in ...

    Article : 206 words
  27. SHIPPING ACTIVITY.

    The "Times," in referring-to the activity prevailing in shipping circles, says:--"Ship builders are unable to supply vessels, particularly oil tank steamers, fast enough ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. A QUESTION OF SANITY.

    A unique lunacy inquiry was before the Full Court to-day. John George Thompson, [?] of Karrakatta. asylum, applied to have his ...

    Article : 306 words
  29. CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION.

    The list'-of names of persons said to have been injured in the Dudley-street accident is still growing. Up to yesterday the claims agent of the Railway ...

    Article : 435 words
  30. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Richard O'Neill, late of Bannister-street, Bendigo, retired farmer, who died on 13th August, left by will dated 15th April, 1908, real estate valued at £2787, and personal at £126, to the ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. SUBURBAN TRAMWAYS.

    The Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust notifies that the extension of the High-street line from Punt-road' to St. Kilda-road, Prahran, has now been practically completed. The cars will ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. GENERAL CABLES.

    A meeting of the theatrical profession was held yesterday, and it was decided to urge the council of the Actors' Association to oppose the opening of theatres and ...

    Article : 287 words
  33. ITALY AND TURKEY.

    The prospects of peace between Italy and Turkey are believed to be bright the Constantinople correspondent of the "Deutsche Tageszeitung," ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. BARQUE PEGASUS WRECKED.

    Messrs. Gunnersen and Co., of Melbourne, yesterday received a cable message from their London agents stating, that the barque Pegasus, bound for Melbourne from ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. CONFIDENCE TRICK AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    A Scottish miner named George King who came to Australia some little time back, but, health failing, him, he decided a few days ago to return to Glasgow. where he had, left' his ...

    Article : 340 words
  36. THE HOBBLE SKIRT.

    Great interest was manifested in a case before the courts to-day, in which a priest was charged with having insulted a lady. The priest had been for several days ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S RESIDENCE.

    In the Legislative, Council to-night Mr. John Hughes gave' notice of a motion to the effect that the Government House in Macquarie-street be retained as a ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. THE AMERICAN TOUR.

    It was announced, recently that the Australians with the exception of Jennings, Macartney, Crouch, Minnett and Hazlitt, would return home via America, and that ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 303 words
  40. FEDERAL CABINET TO CONSIDER.

    Now that an official communication has been received: from' the Queensland Government, the Prime Minister intends to submit' the matter for the consideration ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. RAILWAY CARRIAGE ON FIRE.

    The fire brigade received a call, on Wednesday from the railway station. It transpired that after the arrival of the Melbourne express the train had been ...

    Article : 130 words
  42. RUGBY IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Sydney League (Rugby), team played' Hawkes Bay at Napier to-day, winning by 42 to 9. The' game was entirely one-sided. Previous to the match the ...

    Article : 69 words
  43. MEETING OF SUGAR COMMISSION.

    Professor Jethro Brown, who has- been appointed chairman of the Sugar Commission, in succession to Sir. John Gordon, arrived from Adelaide on Tuesday, and had ...

    Article : 74 words
  44. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETERS.

    There was no' play in the match: South Africa v. Lord Londeslborough's Eleven today owing to rain. Yesterday the South Africans made 100, and their opponents lost ...

    Article : 71 words
  45. INFERNAL MACHINE EXPLODES

    An infernal machine exploded yesterday at a fair in Doiran, north of Salonika, with disastrous results. Twenty persons were killed, and 30 others were injured, ...

    Article : 41 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 80 words
  47. EAST MELBOURNE ELECTION.

    Mr. A. A. Farthing, by advertisement, invites his friends who have notified 'their' intention of acting on his election committee and those willing to do so, to meet at the Port Phillip Club ...

    Article : 35 words
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